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Jonathan Denis


Incumbent
Assumed office 
2008
Preceded by Denis Herard

Born September 22, 1975 (1975-09-22) (age 34)
Regina, Saskatchewan
Political party Progressive Conservative
Residence Calgary, Alberta
Alma mater University of Regina, University of Saskatchewan
Occupation Lawyer, businessperson
Religion Christian

Jonathan Denis (born September 22, 1975 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Calgary-Egmont as a Progressive Conservative. He is of German descent [1]

He was first elected in the 2008 provincial election.

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[edit] Early life and Education

He received a commerce degree from the University of Regina in 1997 and a law degree from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon in 2000. While in law school, Denis was invited as a speaker at an international law conference in Montreal, Quebec. [2]

[edit] Career

Prior to becoming an MLA, Denis was a senior associate, specializing in government relations, at Miller Thomson LLP [3], a major Canadian law firm. He was also the co-founder and President of 3D Contact Inc. [4], the other founder being Nepean-Carleton MP Pierre Poilievre [5] Listed contacts of 3D Contact Inc. are Stephen Harper, Stockwell Day, and Ted Morton. [6] Denis resigned from both positions after being elected.

[edit] Political career

In 1995, Denis was a staffer of former Saskatchewan Liberal Party leader, Lynda Haverstock[7]. Denis left the party later that year after Haverstock resgined as leader and sat as an independent. [8] After completing law school, Denis moved to Calgary and began articling. During this time, he became active in the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta and the Canadian Alliance and later the Conservative Party of Canada. Denis sought public office for the Alberta Progressive Conservatives in the 2008 provincial election in the constituency of Calgary-Egmont where he received 43.6% of the vote. He currently serves as a member of the Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, the Public Accounts Committee, the Standing Committee on Health, and the Cabinet Policy Committee on Health.[9]

Deputy Premier Ron Stevens also appointed Denis to the Alberta/Alaska Bilateral Council. [10]

In the summer of 2008, Health and Wellness Minister Ron Liepert asked Denis to conduct a widely-based consultation for the Alberta Pharmaceutical Strategy. Denis's report came up with ten key recommendations for changes to pharmaceutical policy for the Alberta government. [11]

Also in 2008, Sustainable Resources Minister Ted Morton appointed Denis to the Land Use Framework Committee [12]

On September 16, 2009, Denis was named the Parliamentary Assistant for Energy.[9]


[edit] Election results

2008 Alberta general election results ( Calgary-Egmont )[citation needed] Turnout 43.7%
Affiliation Candidate Votes %
     Progressive Conservative Jonathan Denis 5415 43.6%
     Liberal Cathie Williams 3289 26.5%
     NDP Jason Nishiyama 447 3.6%
     Wildrose Alliance Barry Chase 676 5.4%
     Green Mark MacGillvray 582 4.7%
     Independent Craig Chandler 2008 16.2%
Total 12417 100%

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